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Devilled Pigeon Breasts on Toast

Cultural Context

Devilled Pigeon Breasts on Toast is a classic British dish that showcases the rich flavors of game meat. Traditionally served as an elegant starter or light meal, it reflects the British affinity for game and rustic ingredients. In modern cuisine, variations may include different types of game birds or additional spices, appealing to a broader palate while maintaining its heritage.

BritishGBappetizer
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
pigeon breasts
olive oil
3 tablespoons Greek yogurt
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1 1/2 teaspoons ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon Spanish hot paprika
salt
bread
lemon
1

Prepare the ingredients: gather pigeon breasts, olive oil, Greek yogurt, ground cumin, ground ginger, Spanish hot paprika, salt, bread, and lemon.

2

In a bowl, combine 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin, 1 teaspoon olive oil, and 1 teaspoon Spanish hot paprika. Mix well.

3

Add salt to taste and mix again to create a dressing.

4

Coat the pigeon breasts in the dressing and place them in the fridge for at least 2 hours (overnight is better).

5

After marinating, heat a pan and add olive oil.

6

Sear the pigeon breasts in the hot pan for 2 minutes on each side until caramelized.

7

While the pigeon is cooking, prepare the bread by cutting it into 1-inch thick rounds.

8

Remove the pigeon from the heat and let it rest for 5 minutes.

9

Cut the rested pigeon breasts into three neat pieces.

10

Serve the pigeon on top of the toasted bread with a wedge of lemon.

Equipment Needed

pan

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkwheat

Also Known As

Devilled Pigeon Breasts on Toast

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